News
September 30, 2011
2011 Diversity Update
William Simmons, MD, gave an oral report to the UPMC/University of Pittsburgh Physician Inclusion Council.
April 8, 2011
Research by Dr. Yan Xu, et al. on Glycene Receptors and Cannabis-induced Pain Relief Published in Nature Chemical Biology
Nature Chemical Biology has a 2009 ISI impact factor of 16.058, making it the leading primary research journal not only in chemical biology, but also across related chemical sciences.
February 1, 2011
Profiles in Diversity - Peter Safar, MD
One of Dr. Safar’s lesser-known accomplishments is his role in establishing Pittsburgh’s Freedom House Enterprise Ambulance Service.
December 27, 2010
2010 Diversity Update
William Simmons, MD, provides an update on department diversity initiatives.
December 1, 2010
Profiles in Diversity - Nashaat Rizk, MD
For Dr. Nashaat Rizk, who was born in Port Said, Egypt, the journey towards becoming an Anesthesiologist specializing in pain medicine has been filled with many surprises.
January 2, 2010
Profiles in Diversity - Karen Boretsky, MD
Dr. Boretsky has served on dozens of medical missions to some of the poorest countries in the world.
January 1, 2010